Congratulations to the Class of 2015! We sent them off in style at Commencement, including speeches by valedictorian Analiese Batchelor and Richard L. Duchossois '40 Integrity and Values Alumni Award recipient Jim Mitchell '61.

MPA seventh-grader Deniz Gulecyuz earned an audience with the mayor, being recognized at a City Council meeting with a group of youth chess champions after winning the top division at the Greater Chicago Chess Championships.